A 1860 Peruvian Order Of The Sun; Grand Cross Auction IN SILBER" on the lid

IN SILBER" on the lid

declared "Medically Unfit "Sickness""

for which Talbot was commended

view from the Citadel

measuring 56mm

A 1860 Peruvian Order Of The Sun; Grand Cross Auction IN SILBER" on the lidA 1860 Peruvian Order of the Sun; Grand Cross Star in silver gilt and enamels, 76mm, cartouche maker marked "Lemaitre & Fils, Rue St. Honore 346, Paris", of very fine quality manufacture, nice old patina, extremely fine. French Firm Lemaitre had address on Rue St. Honore 346 until 1870, hence this star was made circa 1860 70. Very rare maker of this insignia. Footnote: The Order of the Sun (La Orden El Sol del Peru) is the highest award bestowed by